If for a long time they felt (justifiably) that they were yelling into the abyss, now there's a sense that the work they do may have a concrete impact, that it will help shape the decisions of at least a few key people, and that this in turn will eventually alter for the better the way baseball is played.

At the press conference, Brown touted a new CPSC report recommending softer baseballs with spongy cores made of polyurethane, rubber, or kapok, and protective equipment such as batting helmets with face guards, and break-away bases, which loosen from their anchoring on impact, for children's baseball leagues.

If Francisco Balderrama didn't care enough to inspire the students of his Chicano Studies class at Cal State Los Angeles to collect all the oral history they could to go along with other artifacts on the city's rich heritage of Mexican-American baseball going back to the 1930s, then why should anyone else have?

NEW YORK -- ESPN and the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League, the top professional baseball league in Venezuela, have reached an agreement to bring winter league baseball from Venezuela to ESPN Deportes for the first time, it was announced today by Lino Garcia, general manager, ESPN Deportes and RamE[thorn]n Guillermo Aveledo, president of the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League.

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